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Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) is the primary commercial and residential electric service provider on Long Island.
Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) is the primary commercial and residential electric service provider on Long Island.
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Nor'easter Brings Heavy Rain To Tri-State Area; Flood Watches In Effect
If you don't have to go outside, grab a good book and stay under the covers.
A nor'easter is making its way up the east coast right now, and according to meteorologists it will bring up to four inches of rain through Monday, quantitatively -- a month's...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Jackie Robinson, New York Yankees, Manhattan (New York City), New York Mets
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Earthquake Reported Near Albany; Gov. Cuomo Deploys Senior Officials
Staff reporterNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that an earthquake just shook the town of Altamont, outside of Albany. Cuomo issued the following statement just after 5 p.m. Saturday: "We have reports of a 2.9 magnitude earthquake just west-southwest of...Tags: Syracuse, Regional Authority, Andrew Cuomo, Nassau County, Hicksville
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Large Parts Of Long Island Still Without Power
pix11.comAcross Long Island, 523,000 customers from Long Island Power Authority lost power due to Hurricane Irene. As of late this afternoon, 125,000 or about 24% of those customers were restored. That still leaves 345,798 customers in the dark Monday night....Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011), The Home Depot, Consumers, Long Island, Verizon Communications
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Power Out On Long Island, More Outages Could Follow
pix11.comThe Long Island Power Authority reports 165,340 customers remain without power across Long Island due to damages from Hurricane Irene. The number has decreased significantly since the 523,000 originally reported without electricity but many residents...Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011), Weather Reports, FEMA, Nassau County, Long Island
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Man Who Lost Power During Irene Charged With Threatening LIPA Officials
A Long Island resident who grew tired of waiting for his electricity to be restored after it was knocked out by Tropical Storm Irene, was arrested after making several threats towards the local utility company.
According to Nassau County Police, Walter...Tags: Prosecution, Nassau County, Hicksville, Long Island, Tropical Storms
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LIers Get FEMA Aid; Man Arrested For Threatening LIPA Arraigned
pix11.comPolice arrested Walter Murphy, 46, of Hicksville, who was so fed up he had no power he called and threatened the Long Island Power Authority. He was arrested and charged with 2nd Degree Aggravated Harrassment according to Nassau County Police. Murphy was...Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011), Nassau County, Grocery Coupons, Long Island, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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High Winds Down Trees
wpix.comA wind advisory is in effect for the Tri-State area until 4 a.m. EST Sunday affecting the following areas: New York City, Long Island, the Lower Hudson Valley, northeastern New Jersey and southern Connecticut. On Saturday, winds gust ranged from 45 to 55...Tags: Brooklyn (Windham, Connecticut), Connecticut, Kennedy Airport, New York City, Long Island
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LIPA Admits To Overcharging Customers By $231 Million
wpix.comThe Long Island Power Authority says it screwed up its calculations and accidentally charged customers $231 million more than they actually owed. The power provider is blaming a faulty formula for the miscalculation, and has created a plan to repay...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution
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LIPA Prepares For Worst Storm Of The Winter
Staff reporterBracing for an ice storm.... Crews were taking preventative measures in what could prove to be the worst of the winter for the Long Island Power Authority. Protecting high voltage lines, by clearing limbs and removing fallen trees a top priority. PIX 11...Tags: Hurricane Earl (2010)
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Thousands In NYC Area Without Power After Storm
Thousands of homes on Long Island and in the Bronx are without power after a fierce storm ripped through the area.
The National Weather Service says the storm touched down in the Bronx at around 3 p.m. Sunday and swept east through Nassau and Suffolk...Tags: Weather Reports, Kansas City Royals, Consolidated Edison Incorporated, Long Island, New York Weather
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Wicked Weather Causes Power Outages
wpix.comPlenty of people in our area will be waking up in the dark this morning. Con Edison says 6,246 customers are without power in Queens. 1,777 customers in Westchester don't have electricity. Long Island Power Authority is reporting 5,573 customers in...Tags: Suffolk County (New York), Nassau County, New York, Consolidated Edison Incorporated, New Jersey
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